2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 39,946 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 160 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 39,946 miles, around 33,600 fewer miles than is typical for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £20,558. It is priced at £19,995, which is £563 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,545 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 93 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at IH Performance in Sandy. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £563 (2%) under the AskCar estimate of £20,558.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 390 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2017 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 93 days, and its asking price has been cut by £1,000. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 616 of the 1,153 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 August 2026 at £20,995. Its asking price is now £19,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 28 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 August 2026: £20,995
• 21 August 2026: £19,995
• 3 September 2026: £20,995
• 28 October 2026: £19,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: valid until 26 May 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 27 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,748 miles, which matches the advertised 39,946 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 33,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

59 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £24,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 34,000 miles. Price: £23,490, £3,495 more than this car. Dealer: Priory Cars in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-9d0705e93ca0
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 46,000 miles. Price: £20,950, £955 more than this car. Dealer: Rev It Up UK in Denbigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-81fe9f822cc4
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 46,986 miles. Price: £17,995, £2,000 less than this car. Dealer: Jones Motor Company in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-882e52df6b99

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 60,100 miles. Price: £21,995, £2,000 more than this car. Dealer: IH Performance in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-a20e22c8fee5